William French (archdeacon)

William French (1739-1790) was an 18th-century Anglican priest in Ireland.[1]

French was born in County Dublin and educated at Trinity College, Dublin.[2] Lewis was Treasurer of Killaloe Cathedral from 1754 to 1760;[3] and Archdeacon of Kilfenora from 1743[4] to 1767.[5]

References
  1. "A New History of Ireland" T. W. Moody, F. X. Martin, F.J. Byrne and Cosgrove, A: Oxford, OUP, 1976 ISBN 0-19-821745-5
  2. "Alumni Dublinenses : a register of the students, graduates, professors and provosts of Trinity College in the University of Dublin (1593–1860Burtchaell, G.D./Sadlier, T.U. p310: Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935
  3. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 1" Cotton,H. p484 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878
  4. Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology (Third Edition, reprinted 2003 ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 360–361 ISBN 0-521-56350-X
  5. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 1" Cotton,H. p512 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878


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